Cost of Living Comparison Between Otsu and Yokohama Cost of Living Comparison Between Otsu and Yokohama

🙂 Solo nomad: Otsu is 5.3% cheaper than Yokohama without rent, and 13.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Otsu is 15.6% cheaper than Yokohama without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.53 ¥1,340
$6.74 ¥1,059
26.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.30 ¥5,390
$42.17 ¥6,626
-18.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.42 ¥852
$5.52 ¥868
-1.81%
Cappuccino
$3.12 ¥491
$3.07 ¥483
1.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 ¥144
$1.19 ¥187
-22.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ¥118
$0.80 ¥126
-6.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 ¥537
$2.05 ¥322
66.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 ¥503
$3.14 ¥494
1.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 ¥257
$1.52 ¥239
7.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 ¥281
$1.74 ¥273
2.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.10 ¥487
$4.85 ¥762
-36.08%
Eggs
$2.22 ¥349
$2.31 ¥363
-3.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.44 ¥1,484
$9.97 ¥1,567
-5.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.79 ¥1,225
$6.29 ¥988
23.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 ¥2,458
$15.73 ¥2,471
-0.51%
Apples (1kg)
$5.59 ¥878
$5.90 ¥926
-5.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.50 ¥393
$3.15 ¥494
-20.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.99 ¥784
$4.09 ¥642
22.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.96 ¥621
$5.98 ¥940
-33.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.59 ¥250
$3.37 ¥529
-52.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.33 ¥365
$4.34 ¥682
-46.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 ¥205
$1.38 ¥217
-5.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 ¥160
$0.87 ¥137
17.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.24 ¥665
$4.21 ¥661
0.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.26 ¥1,456
$6.28 ¥987
47.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 ¥277
$1.82 ¥286
-3.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 ¥373
$2.04 ¥320
16.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.59 ¥250
$1.54 ¥243
3.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.2 ¥8,669
$56.0 ¥8,790
-1.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.40 ¥534
$3.41 ¥536
-0.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.87 ¥450
$2.66 ¥419
7.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.30 ¥2,718
$22.51 ¥3,536
-23.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ¥185
$1.23 ¥193
-4.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K ¥3.7M
$23.4K ¥3.7M
0.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.2K ¥2.7M
$18.3K ¥2.9M
-5.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 ¥17.8K
$142 ¥22.4K
-20.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.20 ¥4,117
$27.23 ¥4,278
-3.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.96 ¥5,336
$34.16 ¥5,367
-0.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$56.1 ¥8,810
$54.9 ¥8,626
2.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.63 ¥2,141
$14.00 ¥2,200
-2.64%
Cinema Ticket
$12.28 ¥1,929
$13.62 ¥2,141
-9.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$363 ¥57.0K
$282 ¥44.3K
28.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,407 ¥1.2M
$14.1K ¥2.2M
-47.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.74 ¥7,344
$42.10 ¥6,615
11.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.29 ¥5,073
$29.10 ¥4,572
10.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.3 ¥8,682
$59.0 ¥9,266
-6.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.4 ¥14.4K
$111 ¥17.4K
-17.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$473 ¥74.3K
$820 ¥128.9K
-42.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$335 ¥52.6K
$477 ¥74.9K
-29.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$870 ¥136.7K
$1,288 ¥202.3K
-32.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$665 ¥104.5K
$848 ¥133.3K
-21.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,554 ¥715.6K
$6,216 ¥976.7K
-26.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,196 ¥659.3K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Otsu
Yokohama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$2,724 ¥427.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
1.78
2.05
-13.17%

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Last update for Otsu: March 1, 2026

Last update for Yokohama: March 1, 2026

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